Update: Apparently it may be possible to request a match from AA Executive Platinum to United 1K. The same 90-day trial applies, with a requirement to earn 35,000 PQMs or 40 segments during that pe…
Traveling made me realize that I am privileged. Here’s how.
PRIVILEGE.As a general rule, privilege is usually something you’re born into or naturally obtained from pre-established circumstances. It’s not something to feel guilty about if you lea…
Korean Air to Add Award Ticket Change and Refund Fees
There’s a negative change to yet another airline mileage program: Korean Air has announced that it’s adding new fees to its SKYPASS mileage program. But, as you can see, these are some …
Delta’s Launching Premium Economy with the A350
Late last year, American Airlines announced that it would be rolling out a dedicated premium economy product on its wide-body planes, starting with the 787-900 Dreamliner later this year. The airli…
How Closing a Credit Card Impacts Your FICO Score
If credit cards are part of your points and miles strategy (as they should be), you’re probably aware of the recommended way to close out any unneeded credit card accounts with minimal impact…
Earn Up to 5,000 Miles and Instant VIP Status with United MileagePlus Dining
Dining rewards programs are a great way to earn miles with your preferred airline even when you’re not in the air. Programs occasionally run promotions for new members, and United is the late…
Three grey whales and their calves
The cliffs of Big Sur, California are a great place for whale watching, but what these guys captured from up there is truly captivating — Three gray whale cow/calf pairs cruising together thr…
America’s most haunted locations
Can houses really be haunted? Do ghosts exist? A lot of people certainly seem to think so. According to the following infographic by ADT, 1 in 5 people believe they’ve been in the presence of…
Best places in the US for wildlife
1. Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North DakotaThe 70,000-acre refuge in the remote Badlands of western North Dakota is filled with bighorn sheep, elk, pronghorn, birds of prey, black-tailed prai…